Peoria, IL. The Bradley Braves are set to host the Merrimack Warriors in their first game back home since returning from the 2022-23 Cancun Challenge.
Scouting the Warriors
Merrimack, in just their fourth year as a D1 program comes in as the preseason favorite to Northeastern Conference. The Warriors are currently 1-5 on the season with notable games played against Providence, St. Johns, and Troy. They are led by forward Jordan Minor who's averaging 17 points per game (DNP in Merrimack's last two games) and combo player Ziggy Reid who is the only other Warrior averaging double figures with 14 points per game.